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Recap - LSU Defeats Lamar 87-66

LSU cruised to victory on Thursday, running Lamar out of the gym and running up a 87-66 score at Pete Maravich Assembly Center.

Jalen Cook had 17 points for LSU and Carlos Stewart chipped in with 16 points. Jalen Cook had 5 assists for them, while Will Baker was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Lamar got 14 points from Ja'Sean Jackson in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jakevion Buckley. Chris Pryor contributed 3 assists for them, while Adam Hamilton had 7 rebounds.

LSU was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

LSU won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 40-35.

LSU heads into a battle against Northwestern State. Lamar, meanwhile, will have their next action against Paul Quinn.